School Board

District 1 | Ms. Belford

Ms. Misty Belford2700 Judge Fran Jamieson WayViera, FL 32940

(321) 591-9387 (321) 633-1000 ext. 412(321) 633-3432 - FAXemail Ms. BelfordMs. Misty Belford was elected to the School Board in November, 2014. She has been an educational advocate in Brevard County for several years, volunteering both at the school level and the district level in numerous capacities. In addition to her work with Brevard Public Schools, Mrs. Belford is an adjunct professor at Rollins College in Winter Park teaching courses in communication and leadership. She is a drowning prevention advocate serving as volunteer President for Swim Safe Forever, Inc. and providing self-rescue swim instruction through her company, KidSafe Swim Institute, Inc. in north Brevard. She earned both her bachelor’s degree in organizational communication and her master’s degree in corporate communication and technology at Rollins College.

Dist. 3 | Ms. Descovich

Ms. Tina Descovich was elected to the School Board in November, 2016. Tina has been an advocate for students, parents and teachers in our community and has volunteered thousands of hours in Brevard Public Schools serving on multiple School Advisory Councils and as the President of the Parent Teacher Organization. She is a graduate of Satellite High School and she and her husband Derek have two school-aged children that are currently attending Brevard Public Schools. Ms. Descovich has over two decades of business experience and a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication. She has served on numerous community boards, also as the President of Sally’s Friends (a non-profit addiction recovery home for mothers), and is currently serving on the board of The Children’s Hunger Project.

The School Board of Brevard County, Florida prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation, transgender status, or gender identity), disability (including HIV, AIDS, sickle cell trait), pregnancy, marital status, age (except as authorized by law), religion, military status, ancestry, or genetic information or any other factor protected under applicable federal, state, or local law in its educational programs, services or activities, or in its hiring or employment practices. The district also provides equal access to its facilities to the Boy Scouts and other patriotic youth groups, as required by the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act. Questions, complaints, or requests for additional information regarding discrimination or harassment may be sent to the following equity coordinators: